2021 Subaru Outback Premium: The Ultimate All-Wheel Drive Companion for Every Journey

Whether you are navigating the bustling streets of Memphis, TN or heading out for a quiet weekend of fishing near the waters of Millington, TN, the 2021 Subaru Outback Premium is designed to handle the diverse demands of your lifestyle with grace and grit. This is not just a vehicle; it is a versatile tool for the modern professional and the weekend adventurer alike. The Magnetite Gray Metallic exterior provides a sophisticated silhouette that looks just as at home in a corporate parking lot as it does at a trailhead.

The Subaru Outback has long been the gold standard for those who refuse to let the weather or the terrain dictate their plans. For residents in our surrounding communities, this means having a vehicle that can transition seamlessly from the school run to a cross-state road trip without missing a beat. The Premium trim strikes the perfect balance between essential ruggedness and the creature comforts that make every mile more enjoyable. When you step inside, you are greeted by a cabin that prioritizes visibility, space, and intuitive design, ensuring that every occupant feels secure and relaxed.

Choosing a pre-owned Outback means joining a community of drivers who value longevity and multi-functional design. It is a vehicle that understands the need for a reliable commute during the week and the desire for exploration when the clock strikes five on Friday. From the fertile plains of the Delta's edge to the urban heart of the Mid-South, this Outback is ready to be the cornerstone of your next chapter.

Performance, Capability, and the Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive Advantage

At the heart of the 2021 Subaru Outback Premium is the 2.5L H-4 gasoline direct injection DOHC engine. This horizontally opposed Engine Configuration H4, often referred to as a Boxer engine, is front-mounted and longitudinally positioned. This unique layout allows for a lower center of gravity, which translates to improved handling and stability when you are cruising through the gently rolling terrain of Olive Branch, MS. With 182HP at your disposal, this engine provides a smooth and efficient power delivery that is perfectly suited for both highway merging and suburban navigation.

The power is managed by an 8-speed Lineartronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) featuring electronic control and a lock-up transmission for enhanced efficiency. For those who prefer a more engaged driving experience, the Sequential shift with steering wheel controls allows you to manually click through simulated gear ratios. The drivetrain is a Full-time AWD system, a hallmark of the Subaru brand, ensuring that power is constantly distributed to the wheels with the most grip. When the road conditions get truly challenging, the X-MODE driver selectable drivetrain mode optimizes engine output and transmission ratios to reduce wheel spin and increase traction on slippery surfaces.

Efficiency is a key component of the Outback experience, offering an impressive 26 city MPG and 33 hwy MPG. This makes it an ideal choice for the daily commuter who needs a capable vehicle that won't break the bank at the pump. The mechanical foundation is further bolstered by an independent front suspension with struts and a double wishbone rear suspension, providing a refined ride that soaks up road imperfections. Features like the Auto stop-start engine and active grille shutters work silently in the background to maximize fuel economy, while the aluminum engine block and cylinder head ensure long-term durability.

Cutting-Edge Technology and Seamless Connectivity

Modern life requires staying connected, and the 2021 Subaru Outback Premium delivers with a high-tech cockpit designed to keep your focus on the road while your favorite media is only a touch away. The centerpiece of the dashboard is the 11.6 inch primary display, a massive high-resolution touchscreen that serves as the hub for all your infotainment needs. This system features STARLINK/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device mirroring, allowing you to seamlessly integrate your smartphone for navigation, music, and hands-free communication.

Connectivity is handled with ease through four USB ports, ensuring that both front and rear passengers can keep their devices charged during long trips. The voice-activated audio controls allow you to change stations or select tracks without taking your hands off the steering wheel, which is already equipped with integrated audio controls for maximum convenience. For those who enjoy a traditional feel, the analog instrumentation display is complemented by a 4.20-inch gauge cluster display that provides vital vehicle information at a glance, including an ECO feedback display gauge to help you monitor your driving efficiency.

The audio experience is powered by a six-speaker system that fills the cabin with crisp sound, whether you are listening to HD Radio or streaming via Bluetooth® wireless audio streaming. The inclusion of SiriusXM satellite radio capability, including a trial for real-time weather via SiriusXM Travel Link, ensures you have access to a world of entertainment and information. Even the antenna system is thoughtfully designed, utilizing a window grid and roof mount setup to ensure clear reception even when you are exploring the more rural outskirts of the region.

Sophisticated Comfort and a Versatile Interior Space

The interior of the Outback Premium is a masterclass in functional comfort. The Titanium Gray cloth front seat upholstery is both durable and soft to the touch, featuring elegant silver or ivory stitching that adds a premium feel to the cabin. For those chilly mornings, the heated front seats offer three levels of warmth for both the driver and front passenger, while the heated windshield wiper park ensures your blades stay clear of ice and snow. The driver seat features 8-way directional controls, including 2-way power lumbar support, allowing you to find the perfect ergonomic position for long drives.

Climate control is handled by a dual-zone front climate control system with voice-activated capabilities, allowing you to adjust the temperature simply by speaking. Rear passengers are not forgotten, as the rear under-seat climate control ducts ensure a consistent temperature throughout the vehicle. The cabin is filled with thoughtful touches, such as piano black and metal-look interior accents, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a leather and chrome gear shifter material. The 60-40 folding rear seats provide incredible flexibility, allowing you to expand the cargo area to accommodate larger items while still leaving room for a passenger.

Convenience is woven into every detail, from the Hands-Free Power Rear Gate that allows for proximity cargo area access to the three 12V power outlets located throughout the interior. Storage is abundant, with a covered floor console, overhead console storage, and seatback storage pockets. The cargo area is well-protected by a roll-up cargo cover, a vinyl/rubber cargo mat, and a rear seatback protector, making it easy to haul muddy gear or groceries without worrying about the carpet. Remote activated perimeter approach lighting welcomes you to the vehicle, while the keyless access with push-button start means you never have to fumble for your keys.

Unwavering Commitment to Safety and Driver Assistance

Subarus reputation for safety is well-earned, and this Outback Premium is equipped with an extensive suite of driver-assistance technologies. The EyeSight system acts as an extra set of eyes on the road, featuring Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering and Pre-Collision Braking. This forward collision mitigation system can detect potential impacts with vehicles or pedestrians and apply the brakes if necessary. Additionally, the Lane Keep Assist and Lane Departure Warning systems help ensure you stay safely within your lane during highway travel.

This vehicle also includes the Blind Spot Detection with Rear Cross Traffic Alert package. This system provides an audible and visual warning if a vehicle is in your blind spot or approaching from the side while you are reversing. The exterior parking camera is equipped with a dedicated washer, ensuring you always have a clear view of what is behind you, even in inclement weather. For added security, the STARLINK Safety and Security system provides emergency SOS capabilities, vehicle tracking, and a service interval indicator to keep your Outback in peak condition.

The structural safety of the Outback is equally impressive, featuring a total of eight airbags, including a driver side knee airbag and a front passenger seat cushion airbag. The 4-wheel disc brakes are supported by a four-channel ABS system, brake assist, and electronic parking brake with Auto Vehicle Hold. This feature is particularly useful in stop-and-go traffic, as it holds the vehicle in place without requiring you to keep your foot on the brake pedal. Child safety is also a priority, with manual rear child safety door locks and height-adjustable front seatbelts.

Timeless Exterior Design and Rugged Functionality

The exterior of the 2021 Subaru Outback Premium is finished in Magnetite Gray Metallic, a deep and lustrous color that highlights the vehicle's athletic stance. The body-colored front and rear bumpers are complemented by black rub strips and bodyside cladding, providing protection against the minor bumps and scrapes of daily life. The metal-look grille with chrome surround adds a touch of elegance, while the rear lip spoiler provides a subtle sporty flair.

Lighting is a standout feature, with LED low and high beam headlights that include Steering Responsive Headlights (SRH) technology. This directionally adaptive system aims the light into corners as you turn the steering wheel, providing superior visibility on winding roads. The LED front fog lights and daytime running lights ensure you are visible to others in all conditions, while the High Beam Assist automatically toggles your high beams based on oncoming traffic.

The Outback is built for utility, featuring a full roof rack with roof rails that can support a maximum load of 150 lbs, perfect for bikes, kayaks, or a cargo box. The 17 x 7-inch black aluminum alloy wheels feature machined accents and are wrapped in P225/65HR17 all-season tires, providing a confident grip on a variety of surfaces. Even the side mirrors are functional, featuring integrated turn signals, power adjustments, and heating elements to clear away frost or fog quickly.

Key Highlights of the 2021 Subaru Outback Premium

This 2021 Subaru Outback Premium is packed with features designed to enhance every aspect of your driving experience.

• Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive - Provides constant power to all wheels for maximum traction and stability.
• 2.5L Boxer Engine - Offers a low center of gravity and 182HP for balanced performance.
• EyeSight Driver Assist Technology - Includes adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, and pre-collision braking.
• 11.6-inch Tablet-Style Touchscreen - A massive interface for navigation, music, and vehicle settings.
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto - Seamlessly integrate your smartphone apps directly onto the main display.
• X-MODE - Optimizes the drivetrain for extreme traction in slippery or off-road conditions.
• Heated Front Seats - Keeps you comfortable during the cooler months in the Mid-South.
• Hands-Free Power Rear Gate - Allows for easy access to the cargo area even when your hands are full.
• Blind Spot Detection - Alerts you to vehicles in your blind spots for safer lane changes.
• Rear Cross Traffic Alert - Warns of approaching vehicles when backing out of parking spaces.
• Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control - Allows the driver and passenger to set their own comfort levels.
• LED Steering Responsive Headlights - Illuminates corners as you turn for enhanced nighttime safety.
• Auto-Dimming Mirror with HomeLink - Reduces glare and allows you to control garage doors or gates.
• STARLINK Safety and Security - Provides emergency assistance and remote vehicle features.
• All-Weather Floor Liners - Protects the interior carpet from mud, sand, and spills.

Visit Jim Keras Nissan Today

Experience the versatility and capability of the 2021 Subaru Outback Premium for yourself at Jim Keras Nissan. We are conveniently located at 2080 Covington Pike, Memphis, TN 38128, making us an easy drive for our neighbors in Southaven, MS and Germantown, TN. Our team is dedicated to providing a transparent and professional environment where you can explore our Used Vehicle Inventory with confidence.

Whether you are ready to get approved for financing or want to get your value trade before you arrive, we are here to assist you every step of the way. We invite you to Call us at (901) 373-2800 to schedule a test drive or ask any questions you may have about this exceptional vehicle. For those coming from out of town, you can Get Directions to Jim Keras Nissan and see why so many drivers in the region trust us for their automotive needs. We look forward to welcoming you to the dealership soon.

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